Stories (page 33)

CHOICE STORIES

Is Your Classroom Cultivating Kindness?

November 11, 2016
This is the seventh article in the “Creating the Classroom of Your Dreams” series. This series will uncover a multitude of concepts for teachers to implement that will create a well-functioning, parent-inclusive classroom. Check out all articles in this blog series HERE.…

Growth Mindset Activities Can Help Your Students Meet Their True Potential

October 24, 2016
This is the sixth article in the “Creating the Classroom of Your Dreams” series. This series will uncover a multitude of concepts for teachers to implement that will create a well-functioning, parent-inclusive classroom. Check out all articles in this blog series HERE.…

11 Choice Academies Awarded with MI HEARTSafe School Designation

October 14, 2016
On October 12, 11 of Choice’s academies were awarded the MI HEARTSafe School designation out of 105 schools statewide. Of our schools who received this recognition, Benton Harbor Charter School Academy and Morey Montessori Public School Academy are the only schools…

How Career Days Can Develop a Passion

September 28, 2016
This is the fifth article in the “Creating the Classroom of Your Dreams” series. This series will uncover a multitude of concepts for teachers to implement that will create a well-functioning, parent-inclusive classroom. Check out all articles in this blog series HERE.…

Bradford Academy Backyard Olympics 2016

September 21, 2016
On August 24, Bradford Academy celebrated the new school year with their annual Backyard Olympics. With more than 300 new and returning families in attendance, this event became the largest Bradford event yet! Participants enjoyed participating in the inflatable bounce…

Is Your Classroom Technology Ready?

September 19, 2016
This is the fourth article in the “Creating the Classroom of Your Dreams” series. This series will uncover a multitude of concepts for teachers to implement that will create a well-functioning, parent-inclusive classroom. Check out article one HERE, article two HERE…

A Call to Action: Inclusion Begins in the Classroom

September 7, 2016
Classroom Strategies for Teaching Inclusion  It is time to go deeper and do more with bias, diversity, and social justice. In a world where our students face hurdles at every turn, they need our full support now more than ever.…

Meet the new Choice Assistant Principals

August 25, 2016
This year, Choice Academies are welcoming four Assistant Principals to the leadership team at various academies. Three Oaks Public School Academy, West Michigan Academy of Environmental Science, Bradford Academy, and Four Corners Montessori Academy have all been sharing the leadership…

Back to School Countdown

August 25, 2016
Get our Back to School Tips sent to your email every day starting Monday, August 29! School starts on Tuesday, September 6. Are you ready? Let us help with a daily tip, sent right to your inbox each day from August…

14 Easy Ways to Create the Whole Child Approach in Your Classroom

August 25, 2016
This is the third article in the “Creating the Classroom of Your Dreams” series. This series will uncover a multitude of concepts for teachers to implement that will create a well-functioning, parent-inclusive classroom. Check out article one HERE and article two HERE.…

Our partners’ perspective

I could not be happier, prouder, more grateful, amazed, awestruck and relieved by our decision to partner with Choice Schools Associates to operate Ivywood Classical Academy. What an adventure this school has been. Every curveball that came our way we managed to HIT OUT OF THE PARK, thanks to our amazing partnership we have built with Choice. I recommend Choice Schools to anyone who is looking for a trustworthy, competitive, experienced, and mission-driven organization. They are simply the best.”  

- Tyler Horning, Founder and Board President at Ivywood Classical Academy